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How to use Focus Mode in Power BI

September 10, 2018 By Mike Carlo
How to use Focus Mode in Power BI

In Power BI reports various features are used to enhance the reporting experience.  Focus mode allows for a single visual to expand for dedicated interaction and review.  This video walks you though how to use the Focus Mode button on a Power BI visual.

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